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Public and private universities in Kenya : new challenges, issues & achievements / Higher education in Africa Kilemi Mwiria ... [et al.]. - Oxford : Nairobi : James Currey ; East African Educational Publishers, 2007. - xviii, 204 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Higher education in Africa .

Published in association with Partnership for Higher Education in Africa.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-204).

Public university reform in Kenya: mapping the key changes of the last decade -- Kenya Universities in the coming decades -- Reforms related to access, equity, quality and relevance -- Governance/ management and planning reforms -- University financing reforms -- Motivation for and management of reforms -- Impact of the reform process -- Private provision of higher education in Kenya: trends and issues in four universities -- Origins of private higher education in Kenya -- Accreditation, governance and management -- Issues of access and equity -- Curriculum and learning systems -- Information and communication technologies -- Financing of private universities in Kenya -- Recommendations.

ISBN: 9780852554425 (pbk.) 0852554427 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2007380781

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA670258 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013532148 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Universities and colleges--Kenya.

LC Class. No.: LA1563 / .P83 2007